As despised as she was desired, Helen of Troy is one of history's most notorious women. In this groundbreaking and richly dramatic novel, the familiar story of passion and violence is told from a new perspective: that of Helen herself.
Inspired by the remarkable life of Emma Hamilton, this novel recounts Emma's many extraordinary adventures, the earth-shattering passion she eventually found with Lord Horatio Nelson, and how they risked all in the name of true love.
In this comic, romantic time-travel romp, a young woman fascinated by the life and work of Jane Austen finds herself mysteriously transported back to the author's beloved city of Bath in 1801.
The acclaimed author of "Too Great a Lady" delivers a bold and bawdy Regency novel that chronicles the scandalous life and times of Mary Robinson, the royal mistress to Englands Prince of Wales.
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